Call for Panel Proposals
Interdisciplinary Panels on Disaster Research
The Society for Applied Anthropology
Deadline: September 10, 2012
The Society for Applied Anthropology is accepting panel proposals and papers to be presented at its annual meeting March 19-23 in Denver, Colorado. The conference theme focuses on how society can provide all its members with access to basic resources. The series of panels being solicited will examine interdisciplinary disaster research and practice. For more information on the conference, see the website linked above. Proposals should be sent to Susanna Hoffman by e-mail.
Call for Nominations
2012 Clayton R. Christopher Award
International Association of Emergency Managers Region 4
Deadline: October 12, 2012
The International Association of Emergency Managers Region 4 is accepting nominations for the Clayton R. Christopher memorial award, which recognizes devotion and outstanding contributions to emergency management. All U.S. IAEM members are eligible for the award. For guidelines and a nomination form, please visit the Region 4 website.
Call for Presentations
2013 Backyards and Beyond
National Fire Protection Association
Deadline: December 31, 2012
The National Fire Protection Association is now accepting proposals for educational presentations at its Backyards and Beyond Conference, to be held November 14-16, 2013, in Salt Lake City, Utah. Presentations should be related to community safety, home and landscape design, wildfire research, technology, policy, and wildfire planning. For more information or to submit a proposal online, please visit the abstract submission website.